How can pharmacists fight waste?

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The healthcare sector was recently called out for the devastating levels of waste generated from single-use plastics and medicines. Both hospital and community pharmacists...

Why this pharmacist offers Flucelvax® Quad to every eligible patient*

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Tanya Maloney shares why it’s crucial to plan for the 2023 flu season, and how delighted she is by her patients’ interest in Flucelvax® Quad.

Politicians visit pharmacies ahead of election

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Pharmacists across the country are inviting politicians into their pharmacies to discuss the challenges facing the profession – and to help generate change.

Beyond sleep hygiene

Sleep hygiene is often used to manage insomnia, despite evidence-based guidelines recommending CBTi as a first-line treatment.

Heading off patient harm from medicines

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Medicine adherence, deprescribing and establishing systems to prevent error recurrence are all part of the pharmacist’s calling to protect patient safety. Pharmacists, as custodians of...

Don’t forget about tuberculosis

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TB is an infectious disease that has massive mortality globally; however, due to public health initiatives is mostly eradicated in Australia. Despite this, cases can still occur, and pharmacists should be aware of TB and its recommended treatment to ensure appropriate management.